Morrison Hayes Post 702 American Legion Family News

On June 25^th, 2025 eight Morrison Hayes Post 702 American Legion Family members traveled to LEEK Hunting and Mountain Preserve in Oswayo, PA to present checks.  

Post 702 Commander Yvonne Simmons presented at check for $2,110 proceeds from 12th Annual Field of Flags being a joint effort of U of R JMH and Post 702 ALR supported by a community partnership of Wellsville Post 702 American Legion, Wellsville Area Chamber of Commerce, Wellsville Elks, Wellsville VFW, Wellsville Brewing, and 2 Sister’s & a Smoker. 

Morrison Hayes Post 702 AL Riders Director Robert Toney presented a check for $500.

Morrison Hayes Unit 702 American Legion Auxiliary Secretary Vickie Scott presented a check for $500.

Post 702 SAL Chaplain Dennis White presented a check for $500.

 

These proceeds are going to help the completion of a 300-seat hall to provide services for our veterans and their families.  This is going to be an amazing venue.  LEEK Preserve is making a remarkable contribution in their support of our disabled veterans.  They offer disabled veterans opportunities to participate in outdoor recreational activities.  To provide a friendly, handicap-accessible camp environment and therapeutic outdoor activities like hunting and fishing.  LEEK believes in encouraging our wounded heroes to focus on their abilities, without compromising their current physical limitations.